Elton John: The great thing about rock and roll is that someone like me can be a star. This is the long awaited critical review of Elton John in concert, on record film. Drawing on rare television footage of Elton performing live this is the definitive retrospective assessment of the career of on e of the most loved solo artist of the last 30 years. This independent film features a team of leading critics and musicologists in a penetraring journey into the heart of the music which has sold over 250 million albums worldwide. Every album from Elton’s most productive and critically acclaimed period is reviewed and assessed. Hard-hitting and forthright, the critics pull no punches when it comes to discussing what worked in the music and why sometimes, it didn’t. Features classic performance footage and bonus material including: Your Song, Tiny Dancer Rocket Man (I Think It’s Going To Be A Long, Long Time), Goodbye Yellow Brick Road, Daniel, I’m Still Standing, Don’t Let the Sun Go Down On Me …and more…
